Amplifiers

The Puzzler - June 2009

Amplifiers/Semiconductors Download the Puzzler (PDF) Across 4 The vector ratio of voltage to current, the reciprocal of admittance 9 Wideband gap III-V material used to produce broadband, high power amplifiers 11 Undesired changes in a waveform that result in spurious content of the signal 14 A device or impedance...
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Comtech Awarded $4.4 M for Communications Jamming High Power Amplifier Systems

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that its New York-based subsidiary, Comtech PST Corp. , received $4.4 M of orders for broadband, solid state, high-power RF microwave amplifier systems from an international OEM. The amplifier systems, which include the latest solid-state switching and transistor technology, and provide for very broad frequency...
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Hittite Introduces Four Digital Variable Gain Amplifiers

Hittite Microwave Corp. , a supplier of complete MMIC-based solutions for communication and military markets, has introduced four new Digital Variable Gain Amplifiers which are ideal for automotive, broadband, cellular/3G, WiMAX/4G, test & measurement equipment and military applications between 70 MHz and 4 GHz. The HMC707LP5E and HMC708LP5E are...
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NXP Announces 3-way Doherty Amplifier Reference Design

NXP announced a new 3-way Doherty amplifier reference design for RF base stations. The Doherty amplifier enables a new standard of energy efficiency in W-CDMA standard for band I operation. The design is tailored towards high yield, minimum tuning, volume manufacturing. Designed to meet customer demand for high efficiency...
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IMS2009 Attendance Up 11 Percent Over 2008

IMS2009, the annual conference and exhibition of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S), attracted thousands of designers, researchers, developers, academics and executives in the microwave and RF industry to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston, June 7-12. Based on...
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